XAU

Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 04:00 UTC+0.0060%/8h= +6.6% APRnext payment +$0.30 per $10,000 · paid last 24h +0.007%

Price spread now: MEXC against Aster−0.010%7-day average −0.003% · you buy dearer than you sell

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$10as in the Funding arb table

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$13as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$120.121% of the position

Long on Aster Short on MEXC

What this pair did over the last

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Funding, last 7 days+0.025%+$3 on $10k

Price spread, last 7 days+0.005%$0 · spread now −0.010%, 7d avg −0.003%

Together, before fees+0.030%+ Points / potential airdropAster: Stage 5 · farm board+$3 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

The price spread sits at its 7-day average of −0.003%, so right now this pair is about funding alone: +$2 a day on $10k at the current rate.

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	Aster XAUUSD1	4,362	0	get 0.0000% / 4h	2h 58m	$69.8M	$246.4M	20x
Short	MEXC XAU_USDT	4,361.6	0.0060	get 0.0030% / 4h	2h 58m	$372.3M	$318.4M	1000x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

MEXC against Aster. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.

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How often the price spread is this wide · share of time at each level, last 7D show

Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee AsterbpFee MEXCbpOrdersPrice spread, now −0.010%Rate

Funding earned: $12.6
Price spread: −0.010% → −0.003%: −$0.65
Slippage, 4 orders: −$0.09
Fee Aster: 4 bp × 2 orders: −$8
Fee MEXC: 2 bp × 2 orders: −$4
Net: −$0.14
Costs to cover: 0.121%
Break-even: 7.1 days

Slippage from Aster: live order book, 6 min ago; MEXC: live order book, 6 min ago.

Cost to enter

taker fee + slippage from the mid, one side; closing costs about the same again

Leg	Half-spread	$10k	$100k	$1M	$5M
Buy Aster live order book, 6 min ago	0.01 bp	4.0 bp −$4	4.0 bp −$40	15.1 bp −$1,514	doesn't fit
Sell MEXC live order book, 6 min ago	0.03 bp	2.0 bp −$2	2.2 bp −$22	8.4 bp −$839	26.7 bp −$13.4K

XAU on 39 venues

lowest funding first. Swap a leg: a good short leg pays more funding and is priced higher.

Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Bluefin GOLD-PERP	−0.0353%	1h	4,355.9	−0.140%	$26K	$22K	20x	as long as short
Aster XAUUSD1long	0.0000%	4h	4,362	long leg	$69.8M	$246.4M	20x
Gate XAU_USDT	0.0000%	4h	4,364.6	+0.058%	$264.8M	$400.4M	100x	as long as short
Kalshi KXGOLDPERP	0.0000%	24h	4,360.3	−0.040%	$4.1M	$36.5M	15x	as long as short
SunX XAU-USDT	0.0000%	4h	4,367.1	+0.116%	$93K	$10.0M	20x	as long as short
gTrade (Gains Network) XAU/USD	L +0.0002% / S −0.0003%	1h	4,360.1	−0.045%	$270K	—	250x	as long as short
Hotstuff GOLD-PERP	+0.0016%	1h	4,360.7	−0.031%	$33K	—	25x	as long as short
Extended XAU-USD	+0.0032%	1h	4,359.9	−0.050%	$13.5M	$43.5M	25x	as long as short
Injective XAU/USDC PERP	+0.0033%	1h	4,350.4	−0.266%	$619	$54	52x	as long as short
Variational Omni XAU	+0.0040%	4h	4,362	−0.001%	$48.4M	$28.5M	—	as long as short

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Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
StandX XAU-USD	+0.0040%	1h	4,363.3	+0.029%	$3.8M	$4.7M	40x	as long as short
Vest GC-PERP	+0.0046%	1h	4,398	+0.825%	—	$1.0M	25x	as long as short
Lighter XAU	+0.0048%	1h	4,360	−0.048%	$20.6M	$43.2M	25x	as long as short
tradeXYZ xyz:GOLD	+0.0050%	1h	4,360.6	−0.033%	$294.3M	$51.8M	25x	as long as short
Polymarket Perps GOLD-USD	+0.0050%	1h	4,363.4	+0.031%	$4.3M	$1.8M	20x	as long as short
Ondo Perps XAU-USD.P	+0.0050%	1h	4,360.7	−0.031%	$14.8M	$57.2M	25x	as long as short
QFEX GOLD-USD	+0.0051%	1h	4,363.7	+0.038%	$5.6M	$1.9M	20x	as long as short
Phoenix GOLD	+0.0055%	1h	4,359.6	−0.056%	$48K	$64K	25x	as long as short
Lighter RH XAU	+0.0056%	1h	4,363.4	+0.031%	$20.2M	$40.5M	25x	as long as short
MEXC XAU_USDTshort	+0.0060%	4h	4,361.6	−0.010%	$372.3M	$318.4M	1000x
Binance XAUUSDT	+0.0062%	4h	4,361.3	−0.016%	$411.5M	$2.12B	100x	as long as short
edgeX XAUUSDC	+0.0063%	4h	4,356.5	−0.126%	$30.3M	$60.4M	50x	as long as short
Coinbase International GOLD-PERP-INTX	+0.0072%	1h	4,359.6	−0.056%	$2.0M	$5.0M	25x	as long as short
Paradex XAU-USD-PERP	+0.0088%	8h	4,363.9	+0.044%	$19K	$5K	5x	as long as short
Aevo XAU-PERP	+0.0096%	1h	4,362.9	+0.019%	$162K	$87	10x	as long as short
Pacifica XAU	+0.0100%	1h	4,361	−0.024%	$1.4M	$1.2M	10x	as long as short
ApeX Omni XAUUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	4,359.2	−0.066%	$275K	$204K	50x	as long as short
Bitget XAUUSDT	+0.0114%	4h	4,363.3	+0.029%	$69.5M	$111.4M	100x	as long as short
Deribit GOLD_USDC-PERPETUAL	+0.0117%	1h	4,361.2	−0.019%	$235K	$659K	25x	as long as short
RISEx XAU/USDC	+0.0135%	1h	4,364.6	+0.059%	$3.4M	$12.4M	25x	as long as short
GRVT XAU_USDT_Perp	+0.0152%	4h	4,362.3	+0.005%	$1.4M	$3.1M	25x	as long as short
Bullet GOLD-USD	+0.0184%	1h	4,364.4	+0.054%	$59K	$83K	10x	as long as short
Bybit XAUUSDT	+0.0195%	4h	4,361.2	−0.018%	$83.5M	$144.7M	150x	as long as short
OKX XAU-USDT-SWAP	+0.0217%	8h	4,362.2	+0.004%	$164.2M	$286.4M	100x	as long as short
BloFin XAU-USDT	+0.0241%	4h	4,362.7	+0.016%	$15.4M	$4.6M	100x	as long as short
Phemex XAUUSDT	+0.0265%	4h	4,364.8	+0.062%	$2.2M	$1.1M	100x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_XAUUSD	+0.0269%	1h	4,360.8	−0.029%	$595K	$141K	25x	as long as short
GMX GOLD/USD [ETH-USDC]	L +0.0394% / S −0.0199%	1h	4,363.9	+0.043%	$254K	—	111x	as long as short
HTX XAU-USDT	+0.0554%	4h	4,366.7	+0.106%	$2.9M	$3.9M	75x	as long as short